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Box 4

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Contains 524 Results:

Letter signed Missouri Lysaght, Saint Joseph, Mo., to Uncle [John F. Darby]. Anxious to hear news from Darby, Ben, Julia, and Mary. Wishes Darby, Ben, or Julia could visit St. Joseph. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Aug 13

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates: 1875 Aug 13

Letter signed M.P. Sanguinet, St. Louis, to M. Boyce. Regarding a note against Boyce’s property. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Aug 14

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates: 1875 Aug 14

Letter signed Geo. S. Simpson [George S. Simpson], Trinidad, Col. Ter., to Jno. F.Darby [John F. Darby]. Requests Darby’s help in selling house and lot on 3rd Street between Walnut and Elm in St. Louis. Darby’s land interests in the St, Vrain grant are enveloped in apparent inextricable difficulties. Simpson’s health is bad. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Aug 24

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates: 1875 Aug 24

Letter signed John N. Bofinger, New York, to John F. Darby, St. Louis, Mo. Regarding gold on board ship estimated as he found in examining the files of the New York Herald of September and October. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Aug 28

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates: 1875 Aug 28

Letter signed G.C. Bingham, Jefferson City, to Jno. F. Darby [John F. Darby]. Bingham cannot now say when any business of his office will require his presence in St. Louis. Whenever he may chance to be called down it will afford him pleasure to call and see Darby., 1875 Aug 31

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates: 1875 Aug 31

Letter signed Philip Pipkin, Kimmswick, Mo, to John F. Darby. States that he will call on Darby next week and get further particulars on the subject. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Sept 3

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates: 1875 Sept 3

Letter signed Eliza G. Post, Bridgeton, St. Louis Co., Mo, to J.F. Darby. The loss of Mrs. Darby afflicts her greatly; offers sympathy. Her time of life must be near the end, reduced to 73 pounds weight and very feeble. Asks Darby and Ben to visit. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Sept 10

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates: 1875 Sept 10

Draft of letter signed John F. Darby, St. Louis, Missouri, to George C. Bingham, Jefferson City. Requests Bingham’s assistance in obtaining Darby’s appointment by Governor Hardin as a judge on the new Court of Appeals in St. Louis, to be created under the 1875 constitution. Recites Darby’s education and professional career. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Sept 20

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates: 1875 Sept 20

Copy in John Darby’s hand of letters to Governor G.H. Hardin from John B. Priest, Lewis V. Bogy, and A. Todd, all recommending Darby’s appointment to the Court of Appeals. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Oct 22-23

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates: 1875 Oct 22-23

Letter signed Jas. S. Rollins [James S. Rollins], Columbia, to John F. Darby. Rollins has sent this morning to the Governor a strong letter in Darby’s behalf. Includes copy. [filed in 1875 Aug-Dec], 1875 Oct 31

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists largely of the papers of John F. Darby and his wife Mary F. Darby, and relates mostly to the political, social, and business history of St. Louis. The papers also include family correspondence with relatives in North Carolina, Kentucky, and Missouri, and correspondence regarding legal and business matters. Of special note are the minute books of the Jefferson Society and the St. Louis Debating Club (1827-1828), both regional debating societies of which Darby was a...
Dates: 1875 Oct 31